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Cardiff City winger Callum O'Dowda publicly unhappy at decision to sack Steve Morison

Cardiff City winger Callum O’Dowda admits he's disappointed at the club's decision to part with Steve Morison.

Cardiff axed Morison on Sunday afternoon, following City's 1-0 defeat to Huddersfield Town, in a move that's provoked shock and even anger among sections of the club's support.

Many fans feel Morison, after overseeing an upheaval that saw 17 new players come through the door, deserved more time to try and make things click.

Read more: Why Cardiff City sacked Steve Morison

It seems the decision to let him go hasn't gone down too well with the winger either, who credited the outgoing boss as a key factor in his decision to move to the capital.

Speaking at the Republic of Ireland camp ahead of their Nations League games, he said: “I’m disappointed. I felt we as players owed a lot to Steve Morison. He was the one that did it for me, he was the one that got it over the line.

“I need to be careful what I say, but I’m quite disappointed with it all. But I guess, that’s football.”

Morison's assistant Mark Hudson is set to take interim charge over the coming weeks, and there's already a suggestion he will be given the chance to impress the club's hierarchy.

Boyhood City fan Nathan Jones is another name seemingly in the frame, while fan favourite Sol Bamba has also been suggested by the bookies.

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